By Tom Sullivan Ok, so that title may be a little misleading. Carter’s a fifth year senior with no eligibility left so he has no option but to put himself into the draft pool and hope his name is called the weekend of April 28th – 30th. It’s hard not to like his chances after [...]
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Marrone Looks to Keep NY State’s Most Talented In-State This Weekend
December 10th, 2010 
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1 Comment By Tom Sullivan Syracuse hasn’t had a recruiting weekend like it will this weekend in a long time. And it’s not because of how many kids will be on campus, it’s because one kid will be on campus – Ishaq Williams. Fresh off a two day trip to South Bend, one of the elite talents [...]
It Was A Pretty Good Year
December 10th, 2010 Tom Sullivan 4 Comments By Tom Sullivan It’s been a whirlwind past three months for SU fans. The Orange football team raced out to a shocking 6-2 record in September and October, re-energizing the program’s faithful and grabbing national attention. And while November marked a slowdown on the football field for the Orange, it was the start of hoops [...]
To Progress Sometimes There Must Be Change
December 1st, 2010 Tom Sullivan 2 Comments By Tom Sullivan How can I be so thirsty this morning after all I drank last night? It’s a question that seems to get more common on Sunday mornings for me with each year that passes. But it also seems to sum up how I feel when I think about the state of the Syracuse [...]
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Tags: charley loeb, Doug Marrone, ryan nassib, syracuse football 2 Comments »Offense In The Dome Simply Offensive
November 23rd, 2010 Tom Sullivan No Comments By Tom Sullivan Since its inaugural season in 1980, the Carrier Dome has been home to some of the Big East’s most explosive offensives on both the football field and basketball court. From Sherman Douglas and Stevie Thompson wowing crowds with their up-tempo high flying style of play in the late 80s to Donovan [...]
Posted in Thomas Sullivan Tags: syracuse basketball, syracuse football, syracuse vs. uconn No Comments »Tell Me Who Are You
November 17th, 2010 Tom Sullivan 2 Comments By Tom Sullivan Who Are You…Who Who…Who Who Three games into the 2010-2011 Syracuse basketball season, the Orange find themselves with what may be the least satisfying 3-0 start in program history. Over the weekend the Orange were down three points at the half in games against both Northern Iowa and Canisius. UNI, last year’s [...]
The Real Swamps of Jersey
November 9th, 2010 Tom Sullivan 3 Comments By Tom Sullivan As my colleague Dave Cooperman pointed out Monday morning, a contingent of Army writers and Orange friends will be making our way down to Piscataway this Saturday to watch Syracuse try to push around Rutgers for the second consecutive year and become bowl eligible for the first time in six long, cold [...]
He Can Teach ‘Em How To Dougie
November 1st, 2010 Tom Sullivan No Comments By Tom Sullivan College football pundits across the nation are starting to take notice of the job Doug Marrone is doing during the second year of his tenure at his alma mater. Marrone has his Syracuse Orange football team off to an improbable 6-2 start, highlighted by three road victories over teams that were thought [...]
With Midnight Madness Comes (Reasonably) Great Expectations
October 22nd, 2010 Tom Sullivan No Comments By Tom Sullivan Thursday the first ESPN/USA Today Coaches Poll was released for the 2010-2011 season, which tips in just a few short weeks. As expected, Duke – the defending national champs which return Player of the Year favorite Kyle Singler – received all but two of the 31 first place votes in the poll [...]
Weekend Final: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
October 18th, 2010 Tom Sullivan 13 Comments By Tom Sullivan Before we wrap up Pitt weekend with a look at what went right and all that went wrong, the Army wants to send it thoughts out to Eric LeGrand. As much as we despise anything in Scarlet, you never want to see harm come in the way of any young man doing [...]
